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Loyd Elementary Leadership Academy
2008-2009
SEPTEMBER 11TH 2001STORIES OF PERSONAL
COURAGE
What We’ll Learn
• WHAT HAPPENED?• WHERE DID IT HAPPEN?• WHY?• STORIES OF PERSONAL
COURAGE
OVERVIEW
• 9/11 ATTACKS OCCUR AT THREE PLACES– The World Trade Center- New York City-
8:46 am– The Pentagon- Washington D.C. 9:37am– United Airlines Flight 93 Crashes in
Southwestern Pennsylvania – 10:08am
Why?• The September 11th Attack on America
There are some men that decided that they didn’t like what America stands for: freedom, liberty, and the rights of men and women of all races, backgrounds, and beliefs.
• On the morning of September 11, 2001,.The men that arranged this terrible attack because they wanted Americans to feel afraid and disorganized.
• They want to make people who live in this country do what they say by threatening us. Basically they’re big bullies.
• The people of the United States are a strong group of people. Keep faith in who you are and what our country stands for and we will become even stronger than before.
Personal Courage-to face fear, danger or
adversity
Eric Jones
• 26 years old• Student driving to
school when he saw the pentagon get attacked
• Work for 72 hours straight rescuing victims
Maureen schulman
• Age 43• NY firefighter • Continually put
herself in harms way to save others
• Helped for weeks to find survivors
David Lim
• Age 46• NY port authority
k9 officer• Was in the south
tower when it was hit, ran up to save as many as he could
• Was still inside when the tower collapsed
You can build your personal courage daily by standing up for and acting upon the things that you know are right
Learning reviewed
• Where did the 9-11 attacks occur?• How was personal courage displayed
after the attacks?• What does personal courage mean to
you?• Do you have any stories of personal
courage?
ACTIVITY TIME!!!!